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Total Fights | 33 |
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Wins | 26 |
Losses | 5 |
Draws | 2 |
No-Contests | 0 |
Title Wins | 1 |
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Title Defenses | 1 |
Title-Fight KOs | 1 |
KO Wins | 18 |
KO Losses | 3 |
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12 years and eight months into his professional boxing career, Francisco Vargas has fought 33 times with 26 wins, 5 losses, and 2 draws.
Vargas' boxing record is currently 26-5-2, which includes one super-featherweight world-title win and one successful title defense fight. He has a 54.5% knockouts-to-fights ratio with 18 of his total 33 fights being knockout wins, one of which was in a title fight. Vargas has suffered three knockout losses in his career, two of which were in title fights.
His latest fight was a 10-round split decision defeat to Guillermo Avila Godinez on November 18, 2022. He is on a three-fight losing streak.
Some of Vargas' best fights and notable victories include wins over Takashi Miura, Juan Manuel López, Rod Salka, Will Tomlinson, Stephen Smith, Genaro Camargo, and Jerry Belmontes.
# | Date | Age | Opponent | Res | Via |
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33 | Nov 18, 2022 | 37 | Guillermo Avila Godinez | Loss | SD |
32 | Apr 16, 2022 | 37 | Jose Valenzuela | Loss | KO1 |
31 | Jun 19, 2021 | 36 | Isaac Cruz | Loss | UD |
30 | Oct 19, 2019 | 34 | Ezequiel Avilés | Win | TD |
29 | May 11, 2019 | 34 | Miguel Berchelt | Loss * | RTD6 |
28 | Apr 12, 2018 | 33 | Rod Salka | Win | RTD6 |
27 | Dec 9, 2017 | 32 | Stephen Smith | Win | TD |
26 | Jan 28, 2017 | 32 | Miguel Berchelt | Loss * | KO11 |
25 | Jun 4, 2016 | 31 | Orlando Salido | Draw * | MD |
24 | Nov 21, 2015 | 30 | Takashi Miura | Win * | TKO9 |
23 | Mar 12, 2015 | 30 | Will Tomlinson | Win | TKO8 |
22 | Dec 13, 2014 | 29 | Genaro Camargo | Win | KO8 |
21 | Jul 12, 2014 | 29 | Juan Manuel López | Win | RTD3 |
20 | Mar 8, 2014 | 29 | Abner Cotto | Win | UD |
19 | Dec 13, 2013 | 28 | Jerry Belmontes | Win | UD |
18 | Aug 9, 2013 | 28 | Brandon Bennett | Win | UD |
17 | May 17, 2013 | 28 | Cristian Arrazola | Win | TKO3 |
16 | Jan 26, 2013 | 28 | Ira Terry | Win | KO2 |
15 | Nov 17, 2012 | 27 | Carlos Jacobo | Win | TKO3 |
14 | Sep 15, 2012 | 27 | Victor Sanchez | Win | UD |
13 | Jul 7, 2012 | 27 | Irving Torres | Win | TKO1 |
12 | May 26, 2012 | 27 | Francisco Gabriel Pina | Win | KO3 |
11 | Apr 21, 2012 | 27 | Rafael Lora | Win | TKO3 |
10 | Mar 31, 2012 | 27 | Carlos Perez | Win | TKO3 |
9 | Dec 17, 2011 | 26 | Alberto Cupido | Win | KO1 |
8 | Nov 5, 2011 | 26 | Andres Uribe | Win | TKO1 |
7 | Oct 15, 2011 | 26 | Ramiro Mendoza | Win | TKO1 |
6 | Aug 13, 2011 | 26 | Gonzalo Rodriguez | Win | KO1 |
5 | Jun 11, 2011 | 26 | Luis Eduardo Martinez | Win | KO2 |
4 | Sep 25, 2010 | 25 | Byron Gonzalez | Draw | MD |
3 | Jul 3, 2010 | 25 | Juan Sandoval | Win | UD |
2 | Apr 24, 2010 | 25 | Mario Cruz | Win | TKO4 |
1 | Mar 12, 2010 | 25 | Daniel Calzada | Win | UD |
* World-title fight
Francisco Vargas (El Bandido) is a 39-year old Mexican professional boxer. He was born in Mexico City, Mexico on December 25, 1984. He is a former super-featherweight world champion.
Vargas made his professional boxing debut against Daniel Calzada at the age of 25 on March 12, 2010, defeating Calzada via 4 round unanimous decision. He went on to win 2 more consecutive fights after the debut, which included 1 wins via stoppage.
He had his first world title fight at the age of 30 on November 21, 2015 after 23 professional fights, against Takashi Miura for the super-featherweight WBC title. He defeated Miura via 9th round TKO to become the super-featherweight champion of the world.
Vargas has won one world title at super-featherweight. For all the details about Vargas' world title wins and defenses refer to the "Championships" section below.
Vargas has had a total of five losses in his professional boxing career so far.
His most recent fight was a non-title bout against Guillermo Avila Godinez on November 18, 2022. Vargas lost the fight via 10 round split decision. It's been 1 year, 4 months, and 10 days since this fight.
Vargas has had a total of four world-title fights till today, which includes winning one world title and one successful title defense. He won one of these fights, lost two, and drew in one.
Francisco Vargas has fought for a super-featherweight world title in two fights and won once, which came via way of stoppage. Till today, he has won one super-featherweight belt.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Won | Method |
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Nov 21, 2015 | Takashi Miura | Super-featherweight | WBC | TKO |
Francisco Vargas has had two super-featherweight world-title defense fights. He won once and lost once.
Following is the table of his successful title defense fights, the next section has the fights where he lost his titles.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Defended | Method |
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Jun 4, 2016 | Orlando Salido | Super-featherweight | WBC | MD (draw) |
Francisco Vargas has lost one world-title defense fight, and lost one title in the fight.
Date | Opponent | Division | Titles Lost | Method |
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Jan 28, 2017 | Miguel Berchelt | Super-featherweight | WBC | KO |
Vargas has fought a total of 33 times till today, which includes 4 world-title fights at the super-featherweight division. These three fights are the highlight of his career.
July 12, 2014: Francisco Vargas puts on the first remarkable performance of his career, defeating Juan Manuel López via 3rd round RTD.
November 21, 2015: Vargas wins his first world title by defeating Takashi Miura via 9th round TKO. He is now the WBC super-featherweight world champion.
April 12, 2018: Francisco Vargas beats Rod Salka via 6th round RTD.
Vargas has knocked out 18 of his 33 opponents so far. His KO ratio currently stands at 54.5%. Of his total 26 wins, 18 of them have been via KO (69.2%).
Vargas' first world-title win was the WBC belt at super-featherweight. He defeated Takashi Miura via 9 round TKO to win the title.
As of March 2024, Vargas has won one world title at super-featherweight.
Vargas has had a total of two title defense fight so far. He was successful one time and lost one time.